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Julio Cesar Chavez survived a nasty headbutt to hand 26-0 fighter his first loss after missed referee call

Taking a headbutt to the eye didn’t stop Julio Cesar Chavez from taking down an undefeated title contender near the end of his legendary career. The Mexican boxing legend stepped into the ring for the 97th time in 1995 when he took on David Kamau in a WBC Light Welterweight title defense.

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